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Institutional Research Analyst

Application Procedure:

Job Duties

Under the supervision of the Director of Institutional Research, the Institutional Research Analyst is responsible for gathering data, preparing reports, analyzing data and statistics, and managing institutional data and technologies in support of institutional research, planning, and evaluation activities. The analyst will coordinate all aspects of external data reporting, including preparing datafiles for analysis, collecting data from administrative offices, and ensuring data accuracy. In addition, the analyst will produce internal reports for academic and administrative units by coordinating the publication of the annual Fact Book, analyzing census data, and compiling historical trend data. Additional job responsibilities include: organizing institutional data and information by extracting data from the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, web-based software applications, and external data sources; administering and analyzing institutional surveys; and managing institutional technologies for office and campus use by administering users, permissions, and functions.

Job Qualifications

The successful candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree. A Master's Degree preferred in Higher Education Administration, Educational Research, Social Sciences, or a related field. Prior experience (1 -2 years) conducting research and/or data analysis in a higher education setting as well as knowledge of research methods is required. Excellent computer skills, especially with statistical software, spreadsheets, survey software, web-based software, and data visualization are also strongly preferred; good communication skills, in both oral and written form, are necessary as is the ability to interact in a professional manner with students, administrators, faculty, and staff. The successful candidate should be able to work independently and have good problem-solving skills.

Institution Description

4-year private, not-for-profit

Benefits

At Springfield College, we offer competitive and generous benefit options for employees and their families.

Tuition benefits for employees and dependents

Tuition exchange program for dependents

Generous paid time off benefits

403(b) retirement plan (TIAA) with a generous college match

Medical and dental plans

Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Care, Dependent Care

Life and accident insurance plans

Long-term disability

Optional voluntary benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness benefits and programs

Free use of our state-of-the-art Wellness Center

Discounts on campus and with local businesses

For benefits, visit https://springfield.edu/human-resources

Application Due Date: 2019-02-20

Job Start Date: 2019-02-07

Salary: Dependent on qualifications and experience.

City: Springfield

State/Province/Region: MA

Institution: Springfield College

Reports To: Director of Institutional Research

Staff # Reporting to Position: 1

Reports In Office: Institutional Research

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